Arturo Beristain (born September 5, 1949) is a retired Mexicanprofessional wrestler, or Luchador in Spanish, who currently works as a wrestling trainer at the Mexican professional wrestling promotionConsejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's (CMLL) gym in Mexico City, Mexico. Beristain is best known for working under two different ring names, Talismán and El Hijo del Gladiador, both personas started out as enmascarados, or masked and Beristain lost both masks in Luchas de Apuestas, he lost the Talismán mask to Atlantis in 1984 and the Hijo del Gladiador mask to Rencor Latino in 2000. As Talismán Beristain won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship twice, the Mexican National Middleweight Championship and the Mexican National Lightweight Championship. As el Hijo del Gladiador he has won the CMLL World Trios Championship with Gran Markus, Jr. and Dr. Wagner Jr. and the IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship. When Beristain lost the "Hijo del Gladiador" he was announced as "Arturo Beristain Ramírez" to further the storyline that he was actually the son of wrestler "El Gladiador", but his last name is not actually Ramírez.

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The audience never finds out where these people are going or why they want to
be on a queue. One of the actors, Arturo Beristáin, suddenly forgot he was part of
the play. He got so involved in his role that he lost sense of time, space, and self.